Did a solo of this route a few times in the summer of 2009...but had to "bail out" just below you climb out from the top...I had NO rope and didn't want to risk a down climb with no rope. Now down here in Australia and wished I did the full climb to the top.
Tony Bubb half way in and half way up 'Ellingwood Chimney' (a "5.8" sandbag) on The Bishop formation in the South Platte. Photo by Dave Stewart or Mike Bannister, 2005.